To the list of excellent reasons to use olive oil, we can add this one: it may be an effective preventative against brain cancer. We already know olive oil is well worth adding to your diet for better heart health. It’s been shown to decrease arterial inflammation, lower blood pressure and contribute to weight loss […]
The World Obesity Federation is calling on health organisations and countries across the world to recognize obesity as a disease. The question as to whether obesity should be classed a disease has been rumbling on for years. The World Obesity Federation (WOF) is hoping that by classifying obesity as a disease, doctors will take a […]
Saturated fat does not clog up arteries nor increase the chance of a heart attack, according to a team of doctors whose views have triggered a wave of criticism. In an editorial, published in the British Journal of Sports Medicine, the researchers described current thinking on the effect dietary saturated fat has on health as […]
